predikaatti

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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English predicate), ultimately from Late Latin praedicātum.

Pronunciation

Noun

predikaatti

  1. (grammar) predicate
  2. (logic) predicate

Usage notes

  • The exact definition of a predikaatti in Finnish grammar has several different interpretations. One interpretation is similar to the English predicate, while another one postulates that the predicate in the sentence Koira haukkui erittäin äänekkäästi (The dog barked very loudly) is only haukkui (barked) and not haukkui erittäin äänekkäästi (barked very loudly).

Declension

Inflection of predikaatti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)
nominative predikaatti predikaatit
genitive predikaatin predikaattien
partitive predikaattia predikaatteja
illative predikaattiin predikaatteihin
singular plural
nominative predikaatti predikaatit
accusative nom. predikaatti predikaatit
gen. predikaatin
genitive predikaatin predikaattien
partitive predikaattia predikaatteja
inessive predikaatissa predikaateissa
elative predikaatista predikaateista
illative predikaattiin predikaatteihin
adessive predikaatilla predikaateilla
ablative predikaatilta predikaateilta
allative predikaatille predikaateille
essive predikaattina predikaatteina
translative predikaatiksi predikaateiksi
abessive predikaatitta predikaateitta
instructive predikaatein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of predikaatti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)

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